Axle Brewing Co. to Release Forward Observer Double Oatmeal Stout

FERNDALE Mich. - Following up from their successful barrel launch of Wolf Tone, Axle Brewing Co's LBP is back this summer with a new addition. Forward Observer is a 10.8% Double Oatmeal Stout aged in bourbon barrels. The beer is a nod to Axle's head brewer, Adam Beretta and his personal journey from infantryman to craftsman.
Forward Observer pours out a dark brown color that borders on black with a caramel brown head. The aroma and flavor is a combination of roasted malts, fig, caramel, vanilla and slight sherry with subtle notes of oak and chocolate. This is a full-bodied ale complex ale...Read more ...